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  • Grill Cook

    Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Food service worker job in Peoria, IL

    Pay Range $14 - $18 per hour depending on geographic location and local market demand Early Close / No late nights Great Work Life Balance Career Growth Opportunities Excellent Benefits including 401(k) Employer Match. Our Purpose:We pride ourselves Grill Cook, Cook, Grill, Food
    $14-18 hourly 7d ago
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  • FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME)

    Eurest 4.1company rating

    Food service worker job in Peoria, IL

    Job Description We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. More details upon interview. Requirement: Previous food service experience is preferred but not required. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available Pay Range: $17.80 per hour to $18.00 per hour We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1432171. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! Eurest is recognized worldwide for standards of service and excellence within the foodservice industry. Embracing an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages global resources, promotes a local presence and enriches the communities we serve. The Eurest Promise, “connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise,” is exemplified throughout our organization. Eurest is proud to serve the world's most respected successful corporations, including many of the Fortune 500. Job Summary Summary: Prepares, presents and serves food as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables. Weighs and measures designated ingredients. Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards. Stores food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures. Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils. Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment. Utilizes approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Serves customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service. Resolves customer concerns and relays relevant information to supervisor. Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures. Assures compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits. Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1432171 [[req_classification]]
    $17.8-18 hourly 10d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.

    Portillo's 4.4company rating

    Food service worker job in Peoria, IL

    At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. • Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. • You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. • Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) • Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. • Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with: An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays* Flexible schedules Free shift meals Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Paid life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan** Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day **Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
    $15.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Industrial Kitchen Cook

    Avanti's of Peoria 4.6company rating

    Food service worker job in Peoria, IL

    Join Our Team at Avanti's! At Avanti's, we believe in more than just serving meals - we create experiences that leave lasting impressions. Are you someone who thrives in a vibrant, energetic atmosphere? Do you have a passion for delighting guests with exceptional food and service? If so, we want you on our team! Whether you're a seasoned cook, a talented server, or an aspiring host/hostess, there's a place for you here. Join us in shaping the future of dining and making every guest feel like part of our family. Apply now and let's embark on this exciting journey today at Avanti's! This position is not like your average cooking position! At our commissary, you will be making our delicious bread, pasta and sauces daily. You will be helping supply our stores with fresh food for our customers to enjoy every day. What we offer: Competitive Starting Hourly Rates between $17.00 and $18.00 per hour. Benefits include Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term Disability, and Medical Insurance. Must meet average weekly working hours threshold to qualify for benefits. Must average 20 hours per week for dental, vison and disabilty. Must average 30 hours per week for Medical. Avaialble after 90 days of employment. Flexible Work Schedule. Career Advancement. Meal Discounts on days that you work. What you will be doing: Prepare and cook large volumes of food according to established recipes and production schedules. Collaborate with the kitchen team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Follow proper food handling procedures and ensure compliance with health regulations. Regularly lifting pots, pans and ingredients that are over 60 pounds. Among other duties Who we are looking for: Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Someone who is a team player and has a how can I help attitude. Someone that has attention to detail, consistency is key to our products. Open-minded to coaching opportunities. Previous experience is preferred but not required. Must have weekend availability. Pre-employment Requirement: Must consent to a background check. Must be able to obtain Illinois Food Handler's license within 30 days of hire. Physical Requirements: Be able to stand for extended periods of time. Lift, load and carry up to 60 pounds. Work with hot and cold food items. This may be a position for you if you have experience with being a cook or chef.
    $17-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 3 hr Cafeteria Worker

    East Peoria Community High School 3.7company rating

    Food service worker job in East Peoria, IL

    East Peoria Community High School District #309 is seeking qualified candidates for the following position: Cafeteria Worker 3 hr/day Preference will be given to individuals providing proof of successful experience in the area, but training will be provided to anyone who is not experienced. The wage rate associated with this position for an employee new to the District is $17.74 per hour and this position does not qualify for benefits. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online at ************* It is the policy of District #309 that employment shall be offered without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, marital status, religion, handicap, or age.
    $17.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Service - Huck's Teen Associate

    Hucks

    Food service worker job in Peoria, IL

    Job Title: Teen Associate Job Purpose: Every teen associate is responsible for the proper and efficient operation of their shift, within company policy, to ensure that the shift contributes to the profitability of the store. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Customer Service Greets all customers promptly and provides courteous service adhering to all Best In Class standards. Assists in ensuring the store appearance reflects company expectations and standards Assists in ensuring the store is open and ready for business during all hours General Job Duties Is committed to our Vision/Mission Statement (T.H.A.N.K.S) Performs specific tasks as assigned by the Store Manager Follows all federal, state and local laws and ordinances pertaining to the operation of the store Follows the work schedule as posted, unless a change in schedule is arranged with Store Manager Ensures Store Manager is made aware of all issues Accounting Completes a shift checklist according to company policy Properly records all hours worked on the workstation Human Resources Advises Store Manager of any personnel situations or policy violations having an adverse effect on store operating performance Treats all co-workers and customers with dignity and respect Advises Store Manager of any personnel situations or policy violations having an adverse effect on store operating performance Complies with the Company Responsible Retailing policy Security (register policies are only if allowed to work on the register) Ensures all associate shift procedures are followed Assists in ensuring a safe shopping and working environment Assists in ensuring all company assets are protected, including cash and merchandise Merchandising Keeps coolers, drink boxes, store shelves, and displays fully stocked and fronted at all times Properly cleans and maintains equipment and readies high-margin products such as coffee, fountain drinks, etc. as directed by the Store Manager Maintenance Ensures the food service appearance reflects company expectations and standards Keeps store floors clean at all times, with specific responsibilities being assigned by the Store Manager Cleans windows, floors, shelving, counters, gas pumps and parking lot to ensure they remain clean at all times Follows all items on the shift duty checklist Immediately advises the Store Manager of any maintenance problems Safety Ensures that lifting procedures are followed per company policy Ensures that wet floor signs are used, per company policy Reports accidents promptly to the Store Manager and corporate office Huck's Bucks Loyalty App Actively promote the Huck's Bucks Loyalty app to customers Communicate to customers the benefits of signing up and using the app Monitor transactions for potential misuse of points or discounts Assist customers on how to sign up and use the app for discounts and redemption Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurances, ESOP, 401K with match, paid time off, and paid holidays. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a growing company. Employee discounts for food and fuel. The Requirements, Duties, and Responsibilities list is incomplete but is merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, or technical development).
    $27k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Dietary Cook

    Unique Homes & Lumber

    Food service worker job in Peoria, IL

    Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care is a leading operator of assisted living, and memory care communities in more than 25 locations in Illinois, Indiana, and Florida. We are the residence of choice for more than 1,400 seniors, and the workplace of choice for more than 1,000 employees. We create vibrant communities where older adults can thrive and participate, know that their contributions are valued, and enjoy access to opportunities and support that help them continue making a difference in our world. Responsibilities Responsible for the preparation and cooking of food in the community. Ensure that all meals are prepared and presented according to Company standards. •Provide a high level of customer service and promote a restaurant style dining atmosphere. •Maintain kitchen and food storage and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition at all times. •Responsible for the opening and/or closing of the kitchen. •Adhere to cleaning schedules as assigned. •Ensures that all food is received, stored, and prepared according to Company standards. •Participate in preparing and cooking meals according to established recipes and approved menus. •Document temperatures of food prior to service, refrigeration and freezer. •Assist with the transportation and storage of food and supplies. •Adhere to Quality Enhancement standards and standard food safety practices. •Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. •Will attend pre-meal stand up in kitchen prior to meal service. •May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned. Qualifications •High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. •Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a cook in a hospitality or healthcare environment preferred •Food handlers permit as required by state law and/or Company standards. •Able to read and follow recipes and printed production guides, cleaning schedules, and logs. •Weekends required Benefits Offered to full time staff •Medical, dental, vision insurance •Paid time off Accrues Immediately! •Life Insurance paid by company •Short term Disability •Long term Disability •Accident Insurance •401k with match starting immediately upon hire Benefits for all staff •DailyPay © (Advanced pay product). Work today, Get paid tomorrow! •Discount meals while working: $3/meal Villas of Holly Brook, Reflections Memory Care and Villas of South Park are an equal opportunity employer.
    $21k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Crew Member

    Oberweis Dairy 4.4company rating

    Food service worker job in Bloomington, IL

    Dairy Store Crew Member Just like our farm-fresh milk and super premium ice cream, a career at Oberweis is simply the best! Join our amazing team of friendly faces to work in a fun, goal-oriented work environment. With competitive wages, benefits and perks, you ll soon find that the sweetest careers begin at Oberweis! **Must be at least 16 years old** Reports to: Manager / Assistant / Shift Leader Hours: Part time, 10 30 hours per week Hourly rate: Pay starts at $13/hr Crew Member Position Summary: Provides customers with outstanding, friendly service in a timely manner, and handles orders accurately and in a timely manner Work Environment: Hands on store setting Non-smoking Work area includes food, knives, slippery floors, and extreme cold Constant interaction with employees and customers Experience: Some experience in a retail or food service environment preferred but not required Responsibilities: Maintain product knowledge Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of store (specifically your work area) Communicate with other team members about product quality, product shortages, and customer comments Properly portion products, beverages, and paper supplies Restock paper and packaged items including front line and service areas as needed Accurately assemble orders Package orders for take-out Accurately ring up orders and make change Perform shift duties assigned by management Crew Member Requirements: Bend, stoop, and reach to receive inventory, stock, serve customers and clean store Stand and walk on a hard surface for up to 8 hours per day Basic personal computer (PC) knowledge Ability to read company materials (e.g., recipes, charts, training materials, etc.) Successful completion of Oberweis orientation and training program If applying for a job in IL you will be required to provide proof of completion of a food handlers course or complete and obtain a food handlers certificate within 30 days of hire at your own expense (around $9.95). About Oberweis: Oberweis Dairy is a family-owned business that has been servings smiles for nearly 100 years! We proudly provide our customers with superior tasting products and exceptional customer service. Since 1927, Oberweis has expanded from premium milk and ice cream to our family of restaurant brands Oberweis Ice Cream & Dairy Store, That Burger Joint, WoodGrain Pizzeria, and Oberweis Home Delivery Service. It's a promise from our family to yours that what you re about to enjoy has been sincerely cared for in every possible way. Whether it s a scoop of super premium ice cream or the farm-fresh products delivered right to your door, Oberweis pledges every single day to make life a little easier and a lot more delicious! Oberweis Dairy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply Today!
    $13 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Substitute

    Dupage County Roe

    Food service worker job in Morton, IL

    Food Service District: J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 Food Services Substitutes would work on an as-needed basis when extra coverage is needed. Hours per Day: Cashier: 6 hours Servers: 4.5 hours
    $21k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2026 Summer Move Crew

    Lincoln-Way Area Special Education 3.9company rating

    Food service worker job in Lincoln, IL

    Maintenance/Custodial/Move Crew Job Title: Summer Move Crew Job Summary: Assist with moving classroom items and equipment for the preparation and completion of extended school year. Applicants who are hired will be expected to work different dates and times May 2025 ï ½ August 2025. Qualifications: Ability to move large objects with assistance ï ½ up to 75 lbs. Ability to listen and take direction as items are moved. Takes initiative. Uses care with items as they are being moved, making every effort to ensure items aren't lost or broken. At least 18 years of age or older. Working Conditions: Part-time during the summer of 2026. Salary: $25.00 per hour Application Procedure: Apply online
    $25 hourly 14d ago
  • Tin Lizard Food Server - PT 1

    Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino

    Food service worker job in East Peoria, IL

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Receive and serve food and beverage orders from guests. May also be responsible for collecting payment and making change for guest checks. Greet and communicate with guests in a friendly, courteous manner. Receive and process food and beverage orders from guests utilizing a computerized guest check system. Retrieves prepared orders from kitchen area and delivers to guests. Carry and balance trays and/or push cart of food and beverages through kitchen and dining room (approximately 20 to 30 pounds). Maintain cleanliness of all areas of the dining room. Present check to guest. Collects payment and/or deliver to cashier. Qualifications Six (6) months of food and beverage service experience preferred. Must be able to stand and walk for majority of shift. Must be able to lift and carry trays weighing approximately 40 pounds. Must be able to communicate in English. Utilize computer system for placing food and beverage orders and processing payments. Must have excellent customer service and communication skills. Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications. Additional Information Compensation pay range - $9.00 - $10.65 an hour plus tips. Boyd Benefits 2025.pdf All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $9-10.7 hourly 21d ago
  • Welcome Week Student Crew

    Illinois State 4.0company rating

    Food service worker job in Normal, IL

    Welcome Week Student Crew Job no: 521100 Work type: On Campus Title: Welcome Week Student Crew Employee Classification: Student Help Regular Division Name: Student Affairs Department: Dean of Students Learn and gain experience in the behind-the-scenes process that goes into implementing large-scale events. - Set up events by gathering, moving, and preparing supplies for an event. - Assist in the implementation of social events. - Staff events and remain on site for the duration of the event. - Assist with event take-down and evaluation. - Learn and gain experience in outreach, relationship building, and public speaking. - Assist with educational and informational sessions. - Welcome attendees at check-in and arrival, and engage with students and families throughout events and between sessions. All Welcome Week Student Crew members will: - Assist with other duties as assigned throughout Welcome Week. - Participate in training prior to the Welcome Week program. Student Crew members will not be available to work other on-campus or off-campus jobs during Welcome Week (August 10 - 16, 2026). There are multiple positions available! Additional Information Student employees are eligible to participate in the University's 403(b) Plan. More information can be found here. Pay Rate $15.00/hour Required Qualifications All student employees in the Dean of Students Office must maintain good academic (min. 2.0 cumulative GPA) and student conduct standing from the point of application through term of employment. The employer will check status at the beginning and the end of each semester of employment. Must be an enrolled student during the fall 2026 semester. (5 graduate credit hours or 6 undergraduate credit hours) Preferred Qualifications - School spirit - Good communication skills - Ability to work as a team member - Responsibility - Flexibility - Self-motivation - Involvement in campus organizations Work Hours Various - morning, afternoon, and evening 5-7 hours TOTAL (not per week) in April 2026. An additional 30-35 hours during Welcome Week: August 10-16, 2026. Functional Expectations Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: -Move about in various locations across campus as needed to complete day-to-day work. -Effectively communicate on a daily basis. Proposed Starting Date Training will take place April 2026, with implementation in August 2026. Required Applicant Documents Resume Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Special Instructions for Applicants Finalists for the Welcome Week Student Crew positions will interview with members of the Student Activities unit of the Dean of Students Office in February 2026. Contact Information for Applicants Student Activities: ************ or ************************************** Important Information for Applicants This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources. In addition, all appointments are contingent upon proof of eligibility for employment at Illinois State University to perform the required duties described above on your scheduled start date. The Immigration and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires all new employees to file an I-9 in person and no later than three days from the beginning of employment. This may be accomplished within the department or through Human Resources. A list of the types of documentation you will be expected to provide is available at **************************************************************** Failure to comply with this law will result in cancellation of your appointment. Illinois State University, as your employer, is required by federal law to ensure proper tax withholding from wages and to ensure that the required reporting of employee wages, withholding, and employment taxes is accurate. For this reason, every employee must have a valid Social Security Number registered with the University at the time of employment and/or as soon after as possible, but no later than 45 days from the start date. Failure to comply with this law may result in cancellation of your appointment. Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held. International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work more when the university is not in session. International students should contact the Office of International Studies and Programs for guidance if they have questions concerning employment restrictions. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************. Application Opened: 01/05/2026 08:00 AM CST Application Closes: 02/01/2026 11:55 PM CST Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Send me jobs like these We will email you new jobs that match this search. Great, we can send you jobs like this, if this is your first time signing up, please check your inbox to confirm your subscription. The email address was invalid, please check for errors. You must agree to the privacy statement Welcome Week Student Crew Opened01/05/2026 Closes02/01/2026 DepartmentDean of Students Learn and gain experience in the behind-the-scenes process that goes into implementing large-scale events. Set up events by gathering, moving, and preparing supplies for an event. Work and engage with a group of team members to help successfully implement Welcome Week 2026. Current Opportunities Welcome Week Student Crew Opened01/05/2026 Closes02/01/2026 DepartmentDean of Students Learn and gain experience in the behind-the-scenes process that goes into implementing large-scale events. Set up events by gathering, moving, and preparing supplies for an event. Work and engage with a group of team members to help successfully implement Welcome Week 2026.
    $15 hourly Easy Apply 24d ago
  • Grill Cook

    Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Food service worker job in East Peoria, IL

    Pay Range $14 - $18 per hour depending on geographic location and local market demand Early Close / No late nights Great Work Life Balance Career Growth Opportunities Excellent Benefits including 401(k) Employer Match Our Purpose: We pride ourselves on serving high quality farm fresh food at Bob Evans! We are AMERICA'S FARM FRESH! We work hard, pay attention to details (perfect plates, perfect bags), and provide our guests with the best, all-around family dining experience. We have immense pride in our culture and roots to our communities. Working at Bob Evans is about being part of something big - we have a passion for taking care of each other and our guests while serving farm-fresh food at a great value. Our Founder, Bob Evans, was all about growing good...join us at Bob Evans and be an integral part of .... Where Good Grows. Grill Cook Responsibilities: Responsible for preparing each order by following company recipes, carryout procedures, and plating standards Ensures proper food handling and sanitation procedures are followed Prepare visibly appealing meals; preparing all items in a timely manner; delivering hot and fresh meals Follows recipe and storyboards to prepare and cook meats, fish, poultry, vegetables, and other foods according to proper preparation methods per the current Bob Evans recipe book Works with approved cooking equipment and cooking methods to deliver high quality meals Responsible for practicing and upholding health and sanitation standards Maintains high standards of personal grooming. Washes hands frequently. Wears gloves to prevent bare hand contact. Promptly changes apron if it becomes soiled Understands and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies, and procedures Must maintain high standards of quality and appearance for all food prepared and served Prioritizes food preparation so that all items for check are finished at the same time Properly maintain and operate equipment effectively. Complete working knowledge of the safe and efficient use of all kitchen equipment May be asked to assist in other job categories as well All other duties as assigned To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily while possessing dependability and exceptional teamwork skills Bob Evans Restaurants, LLC is EEO compliant and participates in E-Verify. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Health and Welfare Benefits 401(k) with Company Match Flexible Scheduling Opportunity for development and career growth Knowledge: • Strong knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in a restaurant • Relies on experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish goals • Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task • Must maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period, have strong menu knowledge, and have ability to accurately read, organize, and coordinate tickets Education/Experience: • 0-2 years related experience Physical Requirements: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be regularly met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This list is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities and the employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job you will regularly be required to: • Stand for entire shift and walk for long periods of time without rest or sitting down • Push, lift, carry and transfer up to 50 pounds • Reach with hands • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls • Bend and stoop • Can taste and smell • Verbally communicate with others • Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus • Have ability to freely access all areas of restaurant including selling floor(s), stock area, and register area We continue to update our safety and sanitation procedures to follow the current CDC, local, and state guidelines. Our goal is to provide a safe environment for both our employees and guests.
    $14-18 hourly 6d ago
  • CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER (SEASONAL)

    Eurest 4.1company rating

    Food service worker job in Clinton, IL

    Job Description . Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Seasonal schedule. Days and hours may vary. More details upon interview. Requirement: 1 year of previous food service or vending experience is preferred. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $21.00 per hour We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1465026. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! Eurest is recognized worldwide for standards of service and excellence within the foodservice industry. Embracing an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages global resources, promotes a local presence and enriches the communities we serve. The Eurest Promise, “connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise,” is exemplified throughout our organization. Eurest is proud to serve the world's most respected successful corporations, including many of the Fortune 500. Job Summary Summary: Operates Point of Sale system, assists the Chef, prepares coffee, and keeps the coffee and cashier stations clean. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Helps prepare foods such as meats, vegetables, baked goods and desserts. Also helps prepare catering orders. Performs cashier duties using the POS system. Perform general cleaning duties; removes trash and garbage to designated areas. Provides service in all retail areas, including cashiering and line serving. Cashiers according to established procedures, maintaining cash accuracy with receipts. Makes deposits at the end of each shift. Inventories and restocks supplies and food products. Sets up serving line, ensuring temperatures are taken, recorded and within acceptable ranges; notifies cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits. Serves hot and cold items to customers. Sets up items for purchase on daily basis. Keeps refrigerator stocked and product rotated using the first in, first out rule. Stocks pantries with correct par levels of food items on a daily basis. Records replenished amounts on floor stock form for each unit. Records refrigerator temperatures on floor stock form daily. Performs other duties as assigned. Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits. Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1465026 [[req_classification]]
    $18-21 hourly 2d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4company rating

    Food service worker job in Peoria, IL

    Job Description At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. • Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. • You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. • Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) • Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. • Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with: An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays* Flexible schedules Free shift meals Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Paid life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan** Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day **Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
    $15.3 hourly 4d ago
  • Food Service - Huck's Food Svc Associate

    Hucks

    Food service worker job in Peoria, IL

    Job Title: Food Service Associate Job Purpose: Every Huck's Market Food Service Associate plays a key role in running the food service area smoothly and effectively. By following company guidelines, Associates help make sure the department stays profitable while delivering top-notch quality food and customer service. Job Duties and Responsibilities: General Responsibilities Ensures that the food service department is open and ready for business during food service hours Gives all customers prompt and courteous service Effectively communicates with store associates Follows all federal, state and local laws and ordinances pertaining to the operation of the store Controls how much food is prepared to avoid waste, while making sure there's always enough for customers Human Resources Treats all associates with dignity and respect Advises store manager of any personnel situations or policy violations having an adverse effect on store operating performance Assist in training new associates on proper completion of their job duties Security Ensures all associate shift procedures are followed Ensures a safe shopping and working environment Ensures all safety rules are followed and protective equipment used Merchandising Ensures current plan-o-grams are being used Communicate with Manager any special needs or request Alerts Manager about ordering merchandise to prevent out of stocks and maintain proper inventory levels as directed Huck's Bucks Loyalty App Actively promote the Huck's Bucks Loyalty app to customers Communicate to customers the benefits of signing up and using the app Monitor transactions for potential misuse of points or discounts Assist customers on how to sign up and use the app for discounts and redemption Maintenance Ensures the food service appearance reflects company expectations and standards All food service display cases and glass are clean Reports any maintenance problems that cannot be corrected immediately without assistance to the store manager Ensures all food service areas are kept clean and follows all sanitation procedures Safety Ensures that ladders are properly used Ensures that lifting procedures are followed per company policy Ensures that wet floor signs are used, per company policy Reports accidents promptly to the Store Manager and Corporate office Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurances, ESOP, 401K with match, paid time off, and paid holidays. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a growing company. Employee discounts for food and fuel. The Requirements, Duties, and Responsibilities list is incomplete but is merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, or technical development).
    $27k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Tin Lizard Food Server - PT 1

    Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino

    Food service worker job in East Peoria, IL

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Receive and serve food and beverage orders from guests. May also be responsible for collecting payment and making change for guest checks. Greet and communicate with guests in a friendly, courteous manner. Receive and process food and beverage orders from guests utilizing a computerized guest check system. Retrieves prepared orders from kitchen area and delivers to guests. Carry and balance trays and/or push cart of food and beverages through kitchen and dining room (approximately 20 to 30 pounds). Maintain cleanliness of all areas of the dining room. Present check to guest. Collects payment and/or deliver to cashier. Qualifications Six (6) months of food and beverage service experience preferred. Must be able to stand and walk for majority of shift. Must be able to lift and carry trays weighing approximately 40 pounds. Must be able to communicate in English. Utilize computer system for placing food and beverage orders and processing payments. Must have excellent customer service and communication skills. Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications. Additional Information Compensation pay range - $9.00 - $10.65 an hour plus tips. Boyd Benefits 2025.pdf All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $9-10.7 hourly 21d ago
  • Welcome Week Student Crew

    Illinois State University 4.0company rating

    Food service worker job in Normal, IL

    Learn and gain experience in the behind-the-scenes process that goes into implementing large-scale events. * Set up events by gathering, moving, and preparing supplies for an event. * Assist in the implementation of social events. * Staff events and remain on site for the duration of the event. * Assist with event take-down and evaluation. * Learn and gain experience in outreach, relationship building, and public speaking. * Assist with educational and informational sessions. * Welcome attendees at check-in and arrival, and engage with students and families throughout events and between sessions. All Welcome Week Student Crew members will: * Assist with other duties as assigned throughout Welcome Week. * Participate in training prior to the Welcome Week program. Student Crew members will not be available to work other on-campus or off-campus jobs during Welcome Week (August 10 - 16, 2026). There are multiple positions available! Additional Information Student employees are eligible to participate in the University's 403(b) Plan. More information can be found here. Pay Rate $15.00/hour Required Qualifications All student employees in the Dean of Students Office must maintain good academic (min. 2.0 cumulative GPA) and student conduct standing from the point of application through term of employment. The employer will check status at the beginning and the end of each semester of employment. Must be an enrolled student during the fall 2026 semester. (5 graduate credit hours or 6 undergraduate credit hours) Preferred Qualifications * School spirit * Good communication skills * Ability to work as a team member * Responsibility * Flexibility * Self-motivation * Involvement in campus organizations Work Hours Various - morning, afternoon, and evening 5-7 hours TOTAL (not per week) in April 2026. An additional 30-35 hours during Welcome Week: August 10-16, 2026. Functional Expectations Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: * Move about in various locations across campus as needed to complete day-to-day work. * Effectively communicate on a daily basis. Proposed Starting Date Training will take place April 2026, with implementation in August 2026. Required Applicant Documents Resume Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Special Instructions for Applicants Finalists for the Welcome Week Student Crew positions will interview with members of the Student Activities unit of the Dean of Students Office in February 2026. Contact Information for Applicants Student Activities: ************ or ************************************** Important Information for Applicants This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources. In addition, all appointments are contingent upon proof of eligibility for employment at Illinois State University to perform the required duties described above on your scheduled start date. The Immigration and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires all new employees to file an I-9 in person and no later than three days from the beginning of employment. This may be accomplished within the department or through Human Resources. A list of the types of documentation you will be expected to provide is available at **************************************************************** Failure to comply with this law will result in cancellation of your appointment. Illinois State University, as your employer, is required by federal law to ensure proper tax withholding from wages and to ensure that the required reporting of employee wages, withholding, and employment taxes is accurate. For this reason, every employee must have a valid Social Security Number registered with the University at the time of employment and/or as soon after as possible, but no later than 45 days from the start date. Failure to comply with this law may result in cancellation of your appointment. Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held. International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work more when the university is not in session. International students should contact the Office of International Studies and Programs for guidance if they have questions concerning employment restrictions. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************. Application Opened: 01/05/2026 08:00 AM CST Application Closes: 02/01/2026 11:55 PM CST
    $15 hourly Easy Apply 23d ago
  • Food Service - Huck's Food Svc Associate

    Hucks

    Food service worker job in Bloomington, IL

    Job Title: Food Service Associate Job Purpose: Every Huck's Market Food Service Associate plays a key role in running the food service area smoothly and effectively. By following company guidelines, Associates help make sure the department stays profitable while delivering top-notch quality food and customer service. Job Duties and Responsibilities: General Responsibilities Ensures that the food service department is open and ready for business during food service hours Gives all customers prompt and courteous service Effectively communicates with store associates Follows all federal, state and local laws and ordinances pertaining to the operation of the store Controls how much food is prepared to avoid waste, while making sure there's always enough for customers Human Resources Treats all associates with dignity and respect Advises store manager of any personnel situations or policy violations having an adverse effect on store operating performance Assist in training new associates on proper completion of their job duties Security Ensures all associate shift procedures are followed Ensures a safe shopping and working environment Ensures all safety rules are followed and protective equipment used Merchandising Ensures current plan-o-grams are being used Communicate with Manager any special needs or request Alerts Manager about ordering merchandise to prevent out of stocks and maintain proper inventory levels as directed Huck's Bucks Loyalty App Actively promote the Huck's Bucks Loyalty app to customers Communicate to customers the benefits of signing up and using the app Monitor transactions for potential misuse of points or discounts Assist customers on how to sign up and use the app for discounts and redemption Maintenance Ensures the food service appearance reflects company expectations and standards All food service display cases and glass are clean Reports any maintenance problems that cannot be corrected immediately without assistance to the store manager Ensures all food service areas are kept clean and follows all sanitation procedures Safety Ensures that ladders are properly used Ensures that lifting procedures are followed per company policy Ensures that wet floor signs are used, per company policy Reports accidents promptly to the Store Manager and Corporate office Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurances, ESOP, 401K with match, paid time off, and paid holidays. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a growing company. Employee discounts for food and fuel. The Requirements, Duties, and Responsibilities list is incomplete but is merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, or technical development).
    $27k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4company rating

    Food service worker job in Normal, IL

    Job Description At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. • Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. • You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. • Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) • Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. • Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with: An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays* Flexible schedules Free shift meals Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Paid life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan** Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day **Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
    $15.3 hourly 4d ago

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How much does a food service worker earn in Peoria, IL?

The average food service worker in Peoria, IL earns between $21,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average food service worker range of $22,000 to $36,000.

Average food service worker salary in Peoria, IL

$27,000

What are the biggest employers of Food Service Workers in Peoria, IL?

The biggest employers of Food Service Workers in Peoria, IL are:
  1. OSF HealthCare
  2. Compass Group USA
  3. Eurest Services USA
  4. Morton High School
  5. Aramark
  6. TKC Holdings
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